Larry Bowa vs. Orel Hershiser — Matchup Analysis
Orel Hershiser has completely neutralized Bowa in this matchup. Bowa's numbers against Hershiser tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.364, 41% below the career mark of 0.620, with a batting average of just 0.182, 30% below their career average and below Hershiser's career opposing average of 0.249. Hershiser has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Bowa down once every 11 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 16 PA, and Bowa has yet to take Hershiser deep. Edge: Hershiser.
How Larry Bowa put the ball into play against Orel Hershiser
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Orel Hershiser to Larry Bowa
Matchup Details for Larry Bowa and Orel Hershiser
Stats that describe the matchup between Larry Bowa and Orel Hershiser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Larry Bowa Career Plate Appearances
9103
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced
13150
In this matchup
0.182
Larry Bowa Career Batting Average
0.260
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
0
Larry Bowa Career Home Runs
15
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed
235
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Larry Bowa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.002
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Larry Bowa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.007
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Larry Bowa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.026
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.200
Larry Bowa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Larry Bowa Career Hit By Pitch
17
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
117
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Larry Bowa Career Intentional Walks
45
Orel Hershiser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
108
In this matchup
1
Larry Bowa Career Strikeouts
569
Orel Hershiser Career Strikeouts Thrown
2014
In this matchup
11.000
Larry Bowa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
16.000
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.529
In this matchup
0.000
Larry Bowa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Orel Hershiser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.182
Larry Bowa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.298
Orel Hershiser Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Larry Bowa Career Sacrifice Hits
151
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Hits
124
In this matchup
0
Larry Bowa Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
0
Larry Bowa Career Ground into Double Play
121
Orel Hershiser Career Double Plays Enabled
314
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0